10/02/2004 - 09/24/2005 Finished
Viewtiful Joe (ビューティフル ジョー)
Movie fanatic Joe takes his girlfriend Silvia to see an action film starring his hero Captain Blue, but the date spirals into disaster when Silvia vanishes into the film itself. Joe pursues her into Movieland, where Captain Blue grants him the V-Watch and transforms him into Viewtiful Joe. Armed with superhuman powers, he races to rescue Silvia from the evil Jado organization before they exploit her to conquer the world.
51
Total episodes
51
Canon episodes
0
Filler episodes
0%
% Filler
Canon episodes · 51 Filler episodes · 0
Related works
Related works and sequels
Standalone work
No sequel, prequel, or registered spin-off is linked to Viewtiful Joe. Its episode total belongs to this title alone.
What to watch, what to skip
Watch order: filler vs canon
Viewtiful Joe has no filler episodes: all 51 episodes are canon. You can watch it from first to last without checking any list of skippable episodes.
Episode by episode
Complete guide by season
51 Episodes
| # | Episodes | Aired | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Just a Dude Named Joe10/02/2004 | 10/02/2004 | Canon |
| 2 | What's-His-Name to the Rescue!10/09/2004 | 10/09/2004 | Canon |
| 3 | Dude, Did You Say Viewtiful?10/16/2004 | 10/16/2004 | Canon |
| 4 | Tutus To You, Too10/23/2004 | 10/23/2004 | Canon |
| 5 | Howdy, Partner!10/30/2004 | 10/30/2004 | Canon |
| 6 | Junior Sucks It Up11/06/2004 | 11/06/2004 | Canon |
| 7 | Attack of the Slugoon Platoon11/13/2004 | 11/13/2004 | Canon |
| 8 | Fire on the Mountain11/20/2004 | 11/20/2004 | Canon |
| 9 | Roamin' Holiday11/27/2004 | 11/27/2004 | Canon |
| 10 | No Kidding12/04/2004 | 12/04/2004 | Canon |
| 11 | When Pigments Fly12/11/2004 | 12/11/2004 | Canon |
| 12 | Dude, Where's My V-Watch?12/18/2004 | 12/18/2004 | Canon |
| 13 | The Fugitive From Beyond the Screen12/25/2004 | 12/25/2004 | Canon |
| 14 | Jadow Greatest Hits Collection01/08/2005 | 01/08/2005 | Canon |
| 15 | To Have and to Hold Captive01/15/2005 | 01/15/2005 | Canon |
| 16 | A Fairy's Tale01/22/2005 | 01/22/2005 | Canon |
| 17 | Captain Blue vs. The Squid of Inescapable Doom01/29/2005 | 01/29/2005 | Canon |
| 18 | V-Watch Out!02/05/2005 | 02/05/2005 | Canon |
| 19 | V Is For Veggie-Burger?!02/12/2005 | 02/12/2005 | Canon |
| 20 | Express Train to Yesterday02/19/2005 | 02/19/2005 | Canon |
| 21 | Bianco Billy Rides Again02/26/2005 | 02/26/2005 | Canon |
| 22 | Cleanliness is Next to Escape-liness03/05/2005 | 03/05/2005 | Canon |
| 23 | Crush Hour03/12/2005 | 03/12/2005 | Canon |
| 24 | Hero Takes a Fall03/19/2005 | 03/19/2005 | Canon |
| 25 | In the Belly of the Jadow Beast03/26/2005 | 03/26/2005 | Canon |
| 26 | It All Comes Down to a Dude Named Joe04/02/2005 | 04/02/2005 | Canon |
| 27 | The New Enemy! Gedow's Invasion04/09/2005 | 04/09/2005 | Canon |
| 28 | Junior's Transformation, Henshin a Yo-Yo04/16/2005 | 04/16/2005 | Canon |
| 29 | Silvia and the Woman Who Summons Storms!04/23/2005 | 04/23/2005 | Canon |
| 30 | Wild Wild Kick!04/30/2005 | 04/30/2005 | Canon |
| 31 | The Alien Next Door05/07/2005 | 05/07/2005 | Canon |
| 32 | Fierceness! The Cannon Race05/14/2005 | 05/14/2005 | Canon |
| 33 | A Lot of Heroes!05/21/2005 | 05/21/2005 | Canon |
| 34 | Reclaiming the Black Diamond!05/28/2005 | 05/28/2005 | Canon |
| 35 | A Kind, Mysterious Person from Gedow?!06/04/2005 | 06/04/2005 | Canon |
| 36 | The Target is Joe!06/11/2005 | 06/11/2005 | Canon |
| 37 | Burning Metal Heart!06/18/2005 | 06/18/2005 | Canon |
| 38 | Revived Black Wings!06/25/2005 | 06/25/2005 | Canon |
| 39 | Enemy is Captain Blue!07/02/2005 | 07/02/2005 | Canon |
| 40 | Movieland Crumbles!07/09/2005 | 07/09/2005 | Canon |
| 41 | Courageously Engraving the Earth!07/16/2005 | 07/16/2005 | Canon |
| 42 | Raw Hook-up! Joe vs. Junior07/23/2005 | 07/23/2005 | Canon |
| 43 | Sprocket's Love for Glasses!07/30/2005 | 07/30/2005 | Canon |
| 44 | The Flaming Lion Returns!08/06/2005 | 08/06/2005 | Canon |
| 45 | Gedow's Romantic Operation!08/13/2005 | 08/13/2005 | Canon |
| 46 | Rachel's Treasured Item08/20/2005 | 08/20/2005 | Canon |
| 47 | Actual Records! Gedow's Battle is Confirmed!08/27/2005 | 08/27/2005 | Canon |
| 48 | Fierce Battle! Eternal Rival!09/03/2005 | 09/03/2005 | Canon |
| 49 | Triumph! Gedow Destroyed09/10/2005 | 09/10/2005 | Canon |
| 50 | Exhibition! Viewtiful Film Festival09/17/2005 | 09/17/2005 | Canon |
| 51 | Tomorrow's Hero is You!09/24/2005 | 09/24/2005 | Canon |
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Common questions
Frequently asked questions
How many seasons does Viewtiful Joe have?
Viewtiful Joe has a total of 1 season. The series is completed. Each season is divided into multiple episodes with stories that advance the main plot of the anime.
How many episodes does Viewtiful Joe have?
In total, Viewtiful Joe has 51 episodes in its only season. You can consult the complete episodes table to see the breakdown by season.
What is the best order to watch Viewtiful Joe?
It is recommended to watch Viewtiful Joe in chronological broadcast order. This means starting from season 1 and continuing sequentially to the last season. Check our watch order guide which includes information about filler vs canon episodes for an optimal experience.
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Is Viewtiful Joe a complete anime?
Yes, Viewtiful Joe is a completed anime. All seasons have already aired and you can enjoy the series in its entirety without waiting for new episodes.
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